Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agency (BAIRA) president Shah Jalam Majumder categorically said that Bangladesh might lose the labour market in Malaysia due to interference of a third party.
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Apparel show at Alliance Française
DHAKA: The exhibition titled ‘The dream’s Wear: Influenced by Folk Painting and Music’ presented by VIAAN is being held at La Galerie in Dhanmondi’s Alliance Française.
Govt fails to protect people: Khaleda
DHAKA: Opposition BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday expressed her deep condolence and grief at the deaths in a devastating fire at garments in the capital.
Top 10 schools ion Dhaka Board
The Motijheel Ideal School & College placed first in the board Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination this year, according to the result published on May 9.
‘Yuri Gagarin’s flight to the Outer Space’ remembered
To mark the 50th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s flight to the Outer Space, a programme was held at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture (RCSC) in the city’s Dhanmondi area recently.
SSC students break record; pass rate 89.03
The results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations were published on Thursday with a record 89.03 percent pass rate, up 2.66 percent than the previous year’s performance.
Mozena pushes for dialogue to hold credible polls
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Dan Mozena on Thursday reiterated his call to political parties to engage in a constructive dialogue that will lead to a free, fair and credible election.
Building collapse death toll climbs to 1021
The death toll rose to 1021 in Savar Rana Plaza collapse with the recovery of seven more bodies the debris till 8:00am Friday on the 17th day of the incident.
Hefajat postpones Sunday hartal
Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Thursday postponed its Sunday’s countrywide daylong hartal fearing further repressive acts ‘by the government’.
Sharif ‘would end’ Pakistan’s war on terror role
The man tipped to be Pakistan’s next prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, has said he would end the country’s involvement in the US-led war on terror if elected.
You can’t do anything: Hasina tells Khaleda
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday warned that the opposition leader would be implicated in the cases filed for burning people alive and the copies of Holy Quran as an instigator of Sunday’s violence in Dhaka city.
ICT verdict fulfils people’s expectations: Shafique
Law Minister Barrister Shafique Ahmed on Thursday said people’s expectations have been fulfilled through the verdict of International Crimes Tribunal-2 sentencing Jamaat leader M Kamaruzzaman to death for war crimes.
Hasina to head interim govt: Hasan
Environment Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday said the next general election will be held under an interim government to be headed by Sheikh Hasina.
Jamaat calls hartal for Sunday
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami called daylong nationwide hartal for Sunday protesting International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) verdict against Mohammad Kamaruzzaman, who was awarded death penalty for war crimes.
Jamaat to appeal against verdict
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will appeal against verdict of International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 that awarded death sentence to Kamaruzzaman.
6000 new taxi cabs in city soon
A total of 6000 new eco-friendly taxi cabs will be introduced in the public transport sector of the capital.
5th Meditex B’desh 2013 Expo begins
A three-day exposition of medical equipment and pharmaceuticals began here on Thursday.
Stocks show substantial gain at closing
Share prices at both the bourses of the country—Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) — closed with high gain on Thursday, the last trading day of the week.
Mushfiqur resigns as Bangladesh captain
DHAKA: Mushfiqur Rahim has announced that he will be resigning as Bangladesh captain after the end of the current series. His announcement, which came a few minutes after his team lost the third ODI to Zimbabwe and with it the…
Nor’wester kills 10 in Khulna, Satkhira, Barguna
News desk: At least 10 people were killed and over 100 others injured as nor’wester lashed different areas of Khulna, Bagerhat and Barguna districts on Wednesday night.
Boat capsize kills 2 in B’baria
BRAHMANBARIA: At least two people were killed and many others went missing as an engine-run bridegroom party’s boat capsized in Meghna River at Ashuganj upazila of the district on Wednesday evening.
ICT awards Kamaruzzaman death penalty
Jamaat-e-Islami assistant secretary general Muhammad Kamaruzzaman was sentenced to death for two charges, life in prison for another two charges and 10 years in prison in connection with another charge for his involvement in crimes against humanity during liberation war…
City sweater factory fire kills 8 including DIGP
DHAKA: At least eight people including a DIG of police & its managing director were killed in a devastating fire at a sweater factory in capital’s Mirpur on Wednesday night.
3 siblings among 5 killed in Tangail
TANGAIL: Three siblings among five were killed and three others injured as a pick up van turned turtle after being chased by hartal supporters in Agbikromhati on Dhaka-Tangail highway of the district on Thursday morning.
89pc pass Secondary School Certificate exam
DHAKA: The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published Thursday morning with overall pass percentage of 89.03, which is 2.66 percent higher than last year’s.
Protesters again at Shahbagh
DHAKA: Shahbagh protesters took position again here for next 24-hour from Wednesday evening ahead of verdict in war crimes case against Jamaat assistant secretary general M Kamaruzzaman.
Building collapse death toll now 892
DHAKA: The death toll rose to 892 in Savar Rana Plaza collapse with the recovery of 15 more bodies the debris till 7:30 am Thursday on the 16th day of the incident.
14,000 Hefajatmen sued in Narayanganj
NARAYANGANJ: Some 14000 activists of Hefajat-e-Islam were sued for their alleged involvement in fierce clashes with Law enforcers in Siddhirganj of the district on Monday.
Houses of Khoka, Partha raided
DHAKA: Detective Branch (DB) police raided the houses of city BNP convener Sadek Hossain Khoka and JP Chairman Barrister Andalib Rahman Partha on Wednesday night.